Quotes About Wenqing Yan
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Do what others do not do, Believe in what others do not believe, Feel what others cant feel, Become what others cannot be ~ Yan Antropov
For complexity does not inevitably heighten a story's verisimilitude, or its power to convince; sometimes simplicity and economy make for a more vigorous exposition, propelling the drama forward. ~ Yan Lianke
When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play. ~ Martin Yan
It takes a super brave person to be as generous as you are, Hyacinth. Not many people ae brave enough to be so loving ~ Karina Yan Glaser
I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world. ~ Mo Yan
Glory, causes, careers, and love mean nothing on an empty stomach. Because of food, I lost my self-respect; because of food, I suffered the humiliation of a lowly cur; and because of food I took up creative writing, with a vengeance. ~ Mo Yan
I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed. ~ Martin Yan
Finally, she mused that human existence is as brief as the life of autumn grass, so what was there to fear from taking chances with your life? ~ Mo Yan
Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful. ~ Martin Yan
Always start with the freshest ingredients. ~ Martin Yan
It's said that great sorrow is no more than a reflection of one's capacity for great joy. I see it from the opposite direction. I'm happy, but there's an empty space inside me that will never stop suffering from the loss of Yan-yeh. ~ Lisa See
There are times when everything on earth spits out the stench of human blood ~ Mo Yan
I normally don't eat junk food. ~ Martin Yan
When literature exists, perhaps we do not notice how important it is, but when it does not exist, our lives become coarsened and brutal. For this reason, I am proud of my profession, but also aware of its importance. ~ Mo Yan
A writer's place in a nation's literary history cannot be judged by whether or not he is capable of writing a book as heavy as a brick. That must rest on his contributions to the development and enrichment of that nation's language. ~ Mo Yan
I know what real courage is, and I understand true compassion. ~ Mo Yan
Wind, then rain, and then the blue sky. ~ Mo Yan
As long as the food is well prepared and not overdone, I think it tastes good. It doesn't matter if it's Chinese, Japanese, anything. ~ Martin Yan
I sometimes think that there is a link between the decline in humanity and the increase in prosperity and comfort. Property and comfort are what people seek, but the costs to character are often terrifying. ~ Mo Yan
I have always been independent. ~ Mo Yan
A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel. ~ Mo Yan
I'll continue on the path I've been taking, feet on the ground, describing people's lives, describing people's emotions, writing from the standpoint of the ordinary people. ~ Mo Yan
At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant. ~ Martin Yan
We're already too late, so there's no need to go any faster. ~ Mo Yan
Happy Valentine's day sir! Next year, happy anniversary na yan ha. ~ Toni Gonzaga
I, faggot Wenqing Kang, Ph. D. in History from UC Santa Cruz, do solemnly swear that homosexual relationships between men are more enjoyable and more harmonious than heterosexual relationships. ~ Bill Gaede
During breaks out in the field, when our grumbling stomachs sent a sour taste up into our mouths, our greatest entertainment was talking among ourselves about food. We, along with some of the other field hands, would trade descriptions of delicious foods we had eaten or heard about. It was truly food for the soul. The speakers would invariably have us all drooling. ~ Mo Yan
A lot of people don't enjoy their job, they may even hate it, but I am lucky enough to be able to make a living through my passion. ~ Martin Yan
Heavens never seals off all the exits ~ Mo Yan
A stable, peaceful society is the training ground for humanity, just as caged animals, removed from the violent unpredictability of the wild, are influenced by the behaviour of their captors in time. ~ Mo Yan
I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient. ~ Mo Yan
They say officials love to serve the people, so why do they treat the common folk as enemies? Heavy taxes and under-the-table levies, like ravenous beasts, force the farmers to head for the hills. The common folk have a bellyful of grievances, but they dare not let them out. For the moment they open their mouths, electric prods close them fast. ~ Mo Yan
I am just a normal professional with a great job and a great life. ~ Martin Yan
Some may want to shout on the street, but we should tolerate those who hide in their rooms and use literature to voice their opinions. ~ Mo Yan
In some significant aspects, heroes are born, not made. Heroic qualities flow through a person's veins like an undercurrent, ready to be translated into action. ~ Mo Yan
I have always believed that raising kids means more than just being a good parent and trying to do the right things. It means surrounding your kids with amazing people who can bring science experiments and jam cookies, laughter and joy, and beautiful experiences into their lives. ~ Karina Yan Glaser
Some nine years before, Mr. Tan Chay Yan, scion of a well-known Peranakan Chinese family of Malacca, had converted his pepper garden into a rubber plantation. In 1897 this had seemed like a mad thing to do. Everyone had advised against it: rubber was known to be a risk. Mr. Ridley, the curator of the Singapore Botanical Gardens, had been trying for years to interest British planters in giving rubber a try. The imperial authorities in London had spent a fortune in arranging to have seed stocks stolen from Brazil. ~ Amitav Ghosh
The only thing that counts is if you know how to prepare your ingredients. Even if with the best and freshest ingredients in the world, if your dish is tasteless or burnt, it's ruined. ~ Martin Yan
Over decades that seem but a moment in time, lines of scarlet figures shuttled among the sorghum stalks to weave a vast human tapestry. They killed, they looted, and they defended their country in a valiant, stirring ballet that makes us unfilial descendants who now occupy the land pale by comparison. ~ Mo Yan